This survey reviews the theoretical literature on high impact entrepreneurship. The survey is guided in part by the … recent classification changes at the Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) regarding entrepreneurship. The board voted to … create a new classification code, L26, for entrepreneurship. The JEL intends to use this code for all articles and books that …

employment rates of African-American men. Black business ownership rates increased significantly after program initiation, with … the black-white gap falling three percentage points. The evidence that the racial gap in employment also fell is less … clear as it is depends on assumptions about the continuation of pre-existing trends. The black gains were concentrated in …

policy documents, and examines to what extent their objectives have been met. It highlights poverty reduction and … redistribution, stabilization (fiscal and monetary policy, liberalization of the capital account of the balance of payments, exchange … rate policy), trade and competition policy, investment strategies and labor market policy. …

and drastic changes in the politic-economic environment. We thus conclude that regional entrepreneurship cultures do exist …

The 40 years of socialist regime in East Germany were characterized by a massive anti-entrepreneurship policy. We … investigate the reemergence of entrepreneurship in East Germany during its transformation to a market economy following the … market economy, suggesting the existence of a long-lasting regional entrepreneurship culture. …

investigate the reasons behind such a significant lag of the resource-rich countries in entrepreneurship. Panel data for more than … 80 countries from 2004-2009 shows that higher dependence on resource rents reduces entrepreneurship activities. The …

Statistics to study nascent entrepreneurship. In particular, micro data from the GSOEP characterizing employees and nascent … entrepreneurs is combined with regional characteristics. Firstly, considering only the micro data the estimates imply that the … potential drivers of nascent entrepreneurs are entrepreneurial experience, entrepreneurial learning, and parental self …

successful than single entrepreneurs? These questions are analysed using data on academic spinoffs in Germany. Firm success is … measured by employment growth. I find that team foundations have higher employment growth than single entrepreneurs. Team …